
Last week Mrs. Mercer's 4th graders played a "Would You Rather" game with comparing fractions and a Valentine twist! π§ πͺ β€οΈ









Thinking bright thoughts on this cloudy day! PTA Valentine Glow Dance was a blast! πΊ πΎ









Book Fair starts Monday, February 17 and will be open 7:30-3:00 Monday through Wednesday, 7:30-7:00p.m. Thursday and 7:30-1:00 Friday. βοΈRemember that you can purchase gift cards for students to shop at the fair at this link. https://literati.com/store/?school=clarkston-elementary-school-tyler-tx


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See you tonight at the PTA Valentine Glow Dance! 6:00pm-7:00pm, in the cafe


This morning, we celebrated our second graders, who showed amazing growth on their midyear assessments! π§ πͺ π









Paper mache?! No way! Ms. Katie's 5th grade art students are working hard on their paper mache parrot projects. Once these birds are dry then it's time to paint! π¨ π¦






Mrs. Bean's class is working hard! Each student is working independently on assignments. Great job, Mrs. Bean's kiddos! πΎ



Who doesn't like prizes?! Mrs. Craft's 4th graders got to celebrate their success on their recent reading unit assessment! π§ πͺ π






Mrs. Mercer's 4th graders have been learning about area and perimeter. Last week they were working in collaborative stations to master their math skills! π§ πͺ





Our first Feel the Love Friday in February brought us Find Your Match! We had a blast going around campus to try and be one of the first matches made! β€οΈπΎ






What a great day for JA in a Day with our High School Heroes from Tyler High School! πΎ








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Have a great, 3-day weekend! NO SCHOOL--Monday, February 10th.


Mrs. Busby's Pre-K students are working on identifying and writing letters and words in their new detective writing station! π§ πͺ




Happy Counselor Appreciation Week to Dr. Warren!
We appreciate you and all that you do for our Cougars! β€οΈπΎ


4th grade started learning about geometry this week, and Mrs. Mercer taught her students a song to help remember perpendicular, parallel, and intersecting lines! π§ πͺπΆCheck them out! https://youtu.be/O8eRieqNHKs

Students were playing a review game with words and definitions. They also had to read passages and answer questions. Great job, 4th grade! πΎ




Congratulations to our January staff & students of the month! π
Teacher: Serena Craft
Paraprofessional: Joseph Taylor
Pre-K: Ella Guzman
K: Alastair Jimenez
1st: Piper Lennon
2nd: Angeliah Andrews
3rd: Madison Calhoun
4th: Shanell Price
5th: Jerred Perez




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Have a great weekend!


Mrs. Busby and her Pre-K students are working HARD to get ready for kindergarten! They have started mastering sight words in their reading and writing lessons. π§ πͺ π βοΈ





Sometimes, you just have to drop everything and read! Mrs. Craft knows the positives about reading books! These 4th graders love to read!

